What is it about?
This methodological essay reviews the steps to conduct an extended case study method research project. To begin, one should be immersed in the literature. Further, this is an interactive process by which several versions are developed.
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Why is it important?
This piece explains to new researchers how to conduct this research to create new models or theories. Akin to grounded theory, an extended case study is a robust approach to developing new knowledge.
Perspectives
Researchers do not always have the theories and concepts to apply to their work. With the extended case study method, researchers can create models and theories which can better support additional research.
Leah P. Hollis
Rutgers University New Brunswick
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This page is a summary of: Inductive Thinking 2.0: Online Strategies, the Extended Case Study Method, and Creating an Ecosystem on Workplace Bullying, January 2022, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.4135/9781529799828.
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